Ray Emery opens up

From Chris Stevenson of the Ottawa Sun:

Ex-Senators goaltender Ray Emery said he does not have a drug problem and has taken steps to rehabilitate his flailing career as he spoke publicly for the first time since being bought out by the Senators last month.

“No, I don’t have a drug problem. I’ve heard that (rumour), yeah,” Emery told TSN’s Michael Landsberg on Off The Record yesterday. “People like to talk. People see you out and if you’re associated with anyone that’s seen as being like that, it snowballs.”

Read more questions and answers from Emery here.

You know, I thought Emery was going to say “Yeah, I have a drug problem,” on national television last night. I mean, that happens all the time…